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Category: Civil

Misleading Marketing and Pill Pushing Created an Addiction Epidemic That is Finally Facing Justice
August 26, 2019
Misleading Marketing and Pill Pushing Created an Addiction Epidemic That is Finally Facing Justice

On Monday afternoon, Oklahoma State Judge Thad Balkman ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $572 million to remedy the opioid epidemic created by the company. The State of Oklahoma filed this lawsuit against J&J among...


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Equifax Data Breach Settlement
August 3, 2019
Equifax Data Breach Settlement

Equifax Data Breach Settlement Changes the Landscape of Possible Consumer Remedies In 2017 the credit bureau Equifax suffered a massive data breach that exposed the personal information of over 147 million customers. Finally on July...


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Capital One Data Breach
August 1, 2019
Capital One Data Breach

Capital One Data Breach Adds to the Long List of Recent Attacks on Consumer’s Identity Information Capital One acknowledged that on July 19, 2019 a hacker compromised personal information of more than 100 million people...


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Big Win for Gig-Economy Companies like Uber and Lyft
March 1, 2018
Big Win for Gig-Economy Companies like Uber and Lyft

Uber has long been on the litigation battlefield fighting the claim that its drivers are 1099 independent contractors and not W-2 employees. Thanks to a decision in a similar suit against GrubHub, Inc., Gig-Economy companies...


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Snapchat me that . . . or don’t: how the law handles Sending Nudes
March 24, 2017
Snapchat me that . . . or don’t: how the law handles Sending Nudes

We have all seen and heard about how an innocent reply to a request to “Send Nudes” turns into humiliation when those pictures end up blasted out on Facebook, Instagram, or other social media platforms...


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